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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1928
Page
3
In Columbus on September 21, Lee E. Bakey, head of a local bakery, notes pretzels now outsell their pre Prohibition era peak tenfold. He cites wide appeal from schoolchildren to home cooks and partygoers. Three girls twist 35,900 to 50,000 pretzels daily, 25 per minute, then bake, salt, and sell them as the finished product.
Chicago gangster Al Capone was shot by accident after playing golf with Johnny Patton at Burnham Golf Course. He was treated at St Margaret's Hospital in Hammond, with injuries to his right leg and groin. Capone's bodyguard remains in attendance as reports detail the self-inflicted wound and guarded status.
South Ridge notes Sunday events with services on September 23 including Sunday school at 10700 p m and worship at 8 00 p m led by Rev and Mrs C Holzworth and family and Mrs George Knittle. Local greetings cover W C T U 20th anniversary at West Ridge home of Mrs Harry Lauer. entire list of visits highlights residents from Cleveland Columbus Elyria and nearby towns with names such as Melvin Grills Kathryn Lydia Dute and others.
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